Dr. Mostafa Abdelrahman, an Associate Professor of the Medical Imaging Sciences Department, delivered a thought-provoking and informative talk at GMU’s Research Day. The talk entitled “CBCT in Dentistry: A Game-Changer with Potential Risks” and centered around the topic of radiation dose in cone beam CT, a widely used imaging technique in dentistry, orthopedics, and other medical fields.
During the presentation, Dr. Abdelrahman highlighted the potential risks associated with radiation exposure in cone beam CT imaging, as well as the importance of providing the balance between radiation risks and benefits.
Dr. Abdelrahman’s talk was well-received by the audience, which included fellow researchers, faculty members, and students. Many of the attendees expressed their appreciation for the insights and information shared during the talk.
The presentation was a valuable addition to GMU’s Research Day, which serves as a platform for showcasing cutting-edge research and innovation in various health fields. Dr. Abdelrahman’s contribution to the event highlighted the university’s commitment to advancing medical imaging technology and improving patient care.